Phylogenetics PhD - Research Specialist

Mercor • New York, New York, United States • Posted June 23, 2026

Location New York, New York
Job Type Full-time
Category computer-and-mathematical
Posted June 23, 2026

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: Phylogenetics PhDs & Domain Experts — Zion (Arches)
Type: Contract
Compensation: $55–$80/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality data to inform the future of AI innovation by creating challenging problems in Phylogenetics.
  • Collaborate with AI labs to enhance large language models using domain expertise.
  • Evalua...

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